Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

postproduction

noun

/pōst-prəˈdʌkʃən/

Definition

The stage in filmmaking or video production where editing and other processes occur after the initial shooting.

Examples

After filming wrapped up, the team moved on to postproduction to edit the footage.
Postproduction can take several months, depending on the complexity of the film.

Meaning

Postproduction refers to all the processes that happen after the filming of a movie or a video, including editing, visual effects, sound design, and color correction.